Research Article

Ischemia-Induced Apoptosis of Intestinal Epithelial Cells Correlates with Altered Integrin Distribution and Disassembly of F-Actin Triggered by Calcium Overload

Table 2

(a) Intracellular Ca2+ levels using fluorescence intensity. (b) Intracellular Ca2+ levels using fluorescence intensity.
(a)

intracellular calcium (arbitrary units)

Group A 1 4 2 ± 1 3
Group B 2 8 7 ± 4 1
Group C 1 9 5 ± 5 6 # #

A: control; B: ischemia/anoxia treated; C: ischemia/anoxia treated + verapamil. 𝑛 = 6 per group
**Group A versus Group B, 𝑃 < 0 . 0 1 ; # # G r o u p B versus Group C, 𝑃 < 0 . 0 1 .
(b)

Relative fluorescence intensity (F/F0 %)

Group A100
Group B 2 0 3 ± 5 . 8 4
Group C 1 4 5 ± 4 . 2 8 # #

A: control; B: ischemia/anoxia treated; C: ischemia/anoxia treated + verapamil. 𝑛 = 6 per group
**Group A versus Group B, 𝑃 < 0 . 0 1 ; # # G r o u p B versus Group C, 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 .